Joey Lina
Joey Lina | |
|---|---|
| 21st Secretary of the Interior and Local Government | |
| In office January 29, 2001 – July 11, 2004 | |
| President | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
| Preceded by | Anselmo Avelino Jr. (OIC) |
| Succeeded by | Angelo Reyes |
| 15th Governor of Laguna | |
| In office June 30, 1995 – January 28, 2001 | |
| Vice Governor | Teresita Lazaro |
| Preceded by | Restituto Luna |
| Succeeded by | Teresita Lazaro |
| Senator of the Philippines | |
| In office June 30, 1987 – June 30, 1995 | |
| Governor of Metro Manila | |
Acting | |
| In office February 25, 1986 – 1987 | |
| Appointed by | Corazon Aquino |
| Preceded by | Imelda Marcos |
| Succeeded by | Jejomar Binay (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jose David Lina Jr. December 22, 1951 Victoria, Laguna, Philippines |
| Political party | Ang Komadrona (2021–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Liberal (2009–2010) LDP (1988–2001) UNIDO (1986–1988) |
| Spouse | Loretta Atienza |
| Children | 6 |
| Parent | Jose Lina Sr. |
| Relatives | Alberto Lina (brother) |
| Alma mater | University of Santo Tomas (BA) University of the Philippines Diliman (LL.B.) |
| Occupation | Politician, businessman |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Jose "Joey" David Lina Jr., KGCR (born December 22, 1951) is a Filipino lawyer, politician, businessman, public servant, and radio personality who is the former governor of Laguna and former Senator of the Philippines. The youngest Senator during his time at the age of 35. He was the author of the "Lina Law" or Republic Act No. 7279, which criminalizes squatting in the Philippines. He is currently the President of Manila Hotel.